GameWorks Chicago

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GameWorks Chicago
Location: The Streets of Woodfield, #115, 601 North Martingale Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60173, United States
Opened: 1999
Closed: 2021-12-23[1]

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GameWorks Chicago was a GameWorks entertainment center opened by Sega GameWorks and located in Schaumburg, Illinois, a suburb of nearby Chicago.

History

The 34,000 sq. ft. venue featured a number of unique attractions, including a Max Flight VR2002 roller coaster simulator, a virtual reality "arena", as well as a variety of full-body arcade games.[2]

Production credits

  • Design: Jon Snoddy (Sr. V.P. of Design for GameWorks)
Source:
Entertainment Destinations, Martin M. Pegler

Photographs

Main article: Photos of GameWorks Chicago

Gallery

References

  1. M Pegler (2000). Entertainment Destinations


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